CPANPLUS::Module::Author

    my $author = CPANPLUS::Module::Author->new(
                    author  => 'Jack Ashton',
                    cpanid  => 'JACKASH',
                    _id     => INTERNALS_OBJECT_ID,
                );
    $author->cpanid;
    $author->author;
    $author->email;
    @dists  = $author->distributions;
    @mods   = $author->modules;
    @accessors = CPANPLUS::Module::Author->accessors;

"CPANPLUS::Module::Author" creates objects from the information in the source files. These can then be used to query on.

These objects should only be created internally. For "fake" objects, there's the "CPANPLUS::Module::Author::Fake" class.

An objects of this class has the following accessors:

author

Name of the author.

cpanid

The CPAN id of the author.

email

The email address of the author, which defaults to '' if not provided.

parent

The "CPANPLUS::Internals::Object" that spawned this module object.